Historic Preservation Commission

Council Chambers

Agenda — 26 items

1. 1 A. CALL TO ORDER:
2. 2 B. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
3. 3 C. ROLL CALL:
4. 4 D. PUBLIC COMMENT:
5. 5 E. COMMISSIONER COMMUNICATION:
6. 6 F. CONSENT CALENDAR:
7. 7 1. Approval of Action Minutes from the Historic Preservation Commission meeting of October 1, 2025. 25-1825
8. 8 2. File No. MILLS-000434-2025. A request for a Mills Act Contract for a property located at 410 East Alvarado Street within the Lincoln Park Historic District. Project Applicant: Luis Cordova Project Planner: Carlos Molina, Associate Planner Council District: CC District No. 4 25-1823
9. 9 3. File No. MILLS-000419-2025. A request for a Mills Act Contract for a property located at 330 Garfield Avenue within the Lincoln Park Historic District. Project Applicant: Roxanne Louise Perez, Benzion Isa Perez Project Planner: Carlos Molina, Associate Planner Council District: CC District No. 4 25-1822
10. 10 4. File No. MILLS-000577-2025. A request for a Mills Act Contract for a Property Located at 1515 Ganesha Place in the Hacienda Park Historic District. Project Applicant: Cassie Hau Project Planner: Alan Fortune, Associate Planner Council District: CC District No. 1 25-1837
11. 11 5. File No. MILLS-000441-2025. A request for a Mills Act Contract for the property located at 242 Lincoln Avenue in the Lincoln Park Historic District. Project Applicant: Alberto and Sophia Portillo Project Planner: Alan Fortune, Associate Planner Council District: CC District No. 4 25-1838
12. 12 6. File No. MILLS-000376-2025. A request for a Mills Act Contract for a property located at 112 E. Kingsley in the Lincoln Park Historic District. Project Applicant: Brooke Weston Project Planner: Alan Fortune, Associate Planner Council District: CC District No. 4 25-1839
13. 13 7. File No. MILLS-000070-2025. A request for a Mills Act Contract for a property located at 1574 N. Orange Grove Avenue within the Lincoln Park Historic District. Project Applicant: Chike Nwafor Project Planner: Alina Barron, Senior Planner Council District: CC District No. 4 25-1846
14. 14 8. File No. MILLS-000440-2025. A request for a Mills Act Contract for a property located at 335 San Francisco Avenue within the Lincoln Park Historic District. Project Applicant: Paul Williams Project Planner: Alina Barron, Senior Planner Council District: CC District No. 4 25-1847
15. 15 9. File No. MILLS-000422-2025. A request for a Mills Act Contract for a property located at 160 E. Columbia Avenue within the Lincoln Park Historic District. Project Applicant: Rachael Zuniga Project Planner: Alina Barron, Senior Planner Council District: CC District No. 4 25-1848
16. 16 10. File No. MILLS-000431-2025. A request for a Mills Act Contract for a property located at 165 E. Garfield Avenue within the Lincoln Park Historic District. Project Applicant: Janet Cronkhite Project Planner: Geoffrey Starns, AICP, AIA, LEED AP, Planning Manager Council District: CC District No. 4 25-1856
17. 17 11. File No. MILLS-000454-2025. A request for a Mills Act Contract for a property located at 366 E. Lincoln Avenue within the Lincoln Park Historic District. Project Applicant: Michael P. Spera Project Planner: Geoffrey Starns, AICP, AIA, LEED AP, Planning Manager Council District: CC District No. 4 25-1857
18. 18 12. File No. MILLS-000426-2025. A request for a Mills Act Contract for a property located at 241 E. Jefferson Avenue within the Lincoln Park Historic District. Project Applicant: Anna and David Martinez Project Planner: Geoffrey Starns, AICP, AIA, LEED AP, Planning Manager Council District: CC District No. 4 25-1858
19. 19 G. PUBLIC HEARING:
20. 20 1. Major Certificate of Appropriateness (MAJCOA-000528-2025) Project Address: 540 E. McKinley Avenue Project Applicant: Yang Wang Project Planner: Irene Mouré, Assistant Planner Council District: CC District No. 2 A request for a Major Certificate of Appropriateness to construct a new, detached 1,200SF accessory dwelling unit at a historically designated property within the Lincoln Park Historic District. This project is exempt for the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15331, Class 31 (Historic Resource Restoration/Rehabilitation) and Section 15301, Class 1 (Existing Facilities) in that the project is consistent with the Secretary of Interior’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties and consist of a minor alteration to the site, such as the construction of a detached accessory structure of the California CEQA Guidelines. Recommendation: Staff recommends that the Historic Preservation Commission approve MAJCOA-000528-2025 and adopt HPC Resolution No. 25-035. 25-1817
21. 21 2. Major Certificate of Appropriateness (MAJCOA-000453-2025) Project Address: 566 E. Jefferson Avenue Project Applicant: Steven Shi Project Planner: Alan Fortune, Associate Planner Council District: Council District No. 4 A request for a Major Certificate of Appropriateness (MAJCOA-000453-2025) for the construction of a new detached 998 square-foot accessory dwelling unit (ADU) with an 88 square-foot porch at the rear of a contributing resource within the Lincoln Park Historic District. Pursuant to the Guidelines for Implementation of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the proposed project meets the criteria for a Categorical Exemption in compliance with Article 19, Section 15301, Class 1 (Existing Facilities) and Section 15331, Class 31 (Historic Resource Restoration/Rehabilitation) in that the project consists of the construction of a new detached accessory structure. Recommendation: Staff recommends that the Historic Preservation Commission approve MAJCOA-000453-2025 adopt Resolution No. 25-037. 25-1836
22. 22 H. DISCUSSION ITEMS:
23. 23 I. STAFF COMMUNICATION:
24. 24 1. 2026 Calendar 25-1827
25. 25 ADJOURNMENT:
26. 26 CERTIFICATION OF POSTING AGENDA:

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